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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,422.84, 89,132.43 and 24,336.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,422.84, 89,132.43 and 24,336.07 is: 36,503.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,422.84 : 89,132.43 = 24,336.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,422.84/89,132.43 = 24,336.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,422.84x = 89,132.43 × 24,336.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,422.84x = 2,169,133,055.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,169,133,055.75/59,422.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,503.36

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